Georgia (name)
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Georgia is a female given name derived from the Greek for "farmer". It may also be derived from the U.S. state of Georgia.
Persons bearing the name include:
- Georgia of Clermont (d. 500), saint, nun, and hermitess
- Georgia Brown (English singer) (1933–1992)
- Georgia Brown (Brazilian singer), notable for her extensive vocal range
- Georgia Carroll (b. 1919), American singer, model, and actress
- Georgia Engel (b. 1948), American actress
- Georgia Gibbs (1919–2006), American singer
- Georgia Frontiere (1927–2008), co-owner of the St Louis Rams
- Georgia Hale, (1905–1985), American silent movie actress
- Georgia Harkness (1891–1974), Methodist theologian
- Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880–1966), American poet
- Georgia Moffett (b. 1984) English actress
- Georgia Anne Muldrow, American singer and musician
- Georgia O'Keeffe (1887–1986), American artist
- Georgia Slowe (b. 1966) English actress
- Georgia Tann (d. 1950) operator of the Tennessee Children's Home Society
- Georgia Thompson (b. c.1950), Wisconsin civil servant
- Georgia White (1903–c.1980), American blues singer
